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 D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017)
 Title 19. AMUSEMENTS, PARKS, AND RECREATION
 Chapter 19-15. FISH AND WILDLIFE

  Section 19-1504. SPECIES MINIMUM SIZE AND POSSESSION LIMITS  

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    1504.1Species Minimum Size and Possession Limit:

     

    Species

    Minimum size

    Possession limits (Daily)

    Largemouth Bass

    12"

    5 (in combination with

    (Micropterus

    15" (March 1

    Smallmouth Bass)

     salmoides)

        through June 15)

     

     

     

     

    Smallmouth Bass

    12"

    5 (in combination with

    (Micropterus

    15" (March 1

    Largemouth Bass)

     dolomieui)

        through June 15)

     

     

     

     

    Walleye

    14"

    1

    (Stizostedion

     

     

     vitreum)

     

     

    American Eel

    6"

    10

    (Anquila Rostrata)

     

     

     

     

     

    Channel Catfish

    12"

    3

    (Ictalurus

     

     

     punctatus)

     

     

     

     

     

    Yellow Perch

    8"

    3

    (Perca Flavesens)

     

     

     

     

     

    Longnose Gar

    24"

    1

    (Lesposoteus

     

     

     Osseus)

     

     

     

     

authority

Section 4 of the Water Pollution Control Act of 1984, effective March 16, 1985 (D.C. Law 5-188; D.C. Official Code § 6-923 and 6-940 (1995 Repl.)); Mayor’s Order 85-152, dated September 12, 1985; and Mayor’s Order 98-50, dated April 15, 1998.

source

Final Rulemaking published at 34 DCR 2028 (March 27, 1987); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 36 DCR 5650 (August 4, 1989); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 47 DCR 3361 (May 12, 2000).

EditorNote

The District Department of the Environment was delegated authority to regulate pursuant to Mayor’s Order 2006-61, dated June 14, 2006.